Trainage Charge on Coal
[?] B. Magney writes thus to the [?] Herald":—"I am sure that it will be [?] to many coal consumers in this State [?] the coal they use bears a higher…
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Mining & the mines, 1909
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Newcastle Coal Trade. Business Generally Depressed. Newcastle
THE fortnight's notice given to the Lymington miners at Cardiff expired to-day, when the mine was thrown idle and the men removed their tools…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Very Latest Cables. London, Monday afternoon. Enquiry Newcastle Coal Shipments
The British Chamber of Shipping has decided to investigate complaints of shortage of weights in coal shipped from Newcastle, New South Wales. The alleged loss is roughly 4 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Greta Colliery
The trouble at the South Great Coliiery remains unsetlled, and the colliery consequently continues idle so far as coal-getting is concerned. Six shiftmen were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Officials' Status. Application to the Court. Sydney
The question of whether colliery officials, deputies, shot firers, and waste inspectors come under the Industrial Deputes 'Act, as far as the constitution of the Wages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welsh and Scottish Miners. London
As a result of an appeal to arbitration, the arbitrators have reduced the wages of Welsh miners by 5 per cent The Scottish miners are to suffer a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heddon-greta Colliery Idle. Conditions of Starting Work. Heddon-greta
Heddon-Greta colliery was thrown idle this morning owing to a dispute regarding the time of going down the mine. For some time the men have been going down on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General News. Pay at the Collieries
The fortnightly pay at the South Maitland collieries was distributed to-day. At East Greta and Stanford-Merthyr the amount disbursed totalled £3415 3s 4d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heddon-greta Colliery Idle. Eight Hours Bank to Bank Question. Heddon-greta
The difficulty at Heddon-Greta Colliery regarding the time at which the men should enter the mine on day shift, was discussed at a meeting of the lodge held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Collieries
For the fortnight ended February 20th the pay distributed to the men employed at Rosedale and Rix's Creek collieries amounted to between £1000 and £1100…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at Rosedale Colliery
On Thursday a young man named Andrew Sattler, about 20 years or age employed as a wheeler at Rosedale Coll[?]y, had the misfortune to get caught…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Officials' Status. SYDNEY
The question of whether colliery officials, deputies, shot firers, and waste inspectors come under the Industrial Disputes' Act, as far as the constitution of the Wages…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Greta Colliery Trouble an Unexpected Development
An unexpected development occurred in connection with the South Greta colliery trouble yesterday afternoon, when the men went to draw their money. The money to which they were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Extension to the Mines
Now that the trams are running in West Maitland, it is only a question of time when an extension will be made to embrace the mining towns…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Horrible Accident. Mining Engine-driver Decapitated
News has been received of a terrible accident at the Molloy mine, Cairns, Queensland. It is stated that an engine-driver named…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Greta Colliery Trouble Still Unsettled
The conference which the district officers, Messrs. W. Brennan and Amram Lewis, secretary and treasurer of the Colliery Employees' Federation respectively, and the lodge officials…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Accident Relief Fund
According to the report of the New South Wales' Miners' Accident Relief Board for 1908, the gross revenue of the board was £64,852, made up' mainly by deductions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in a Mine
An effort is being made to extinguish the fire in the Westport Mine, New Zealand, by flooding the workings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge of Fraud. Mining Expert Sentenced to Three Years. (By Telegraph). Sydney
Frederiek K. Smythe, a mining expert, and late ledger-keeper at the Government Savings Bank, Moore-street, was to-day found guilty of obtaining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Exciting Leopard Hunt. on the Gold Coast
Mr. Thomas Marshall, formerly in the ser-vice of the Gold Coast Government, tells of a remarkable experience which befell him While leopard hunting with it friend, named…
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